Celebrities We Lost In 2020

Nick Cordero

Broadway actor Nick Cordero was lost this year due to COVID-19. The 41-year-old was an esteemed performer, winning the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical in 2014 thanks to his role as Cheech in the musical Bullets Over Broadway. He is survived by his wife and son. 

Elizabeth Wurzel

Elizabeth Wurzel was a writer and journalist, who is best remembered for her confessional memoir Prozac Nation. The novel was published when Wurzel was just 27. Apart from her publicized struggles with depression and addiction, she also suffered from breast cancer. She died from leptomeningeal disease, a complication of breast cancer. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.